What is the cheapest way to get from Penzance to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Derby is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Derby is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Derby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penzance and arriving at Derby. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Penzance to Derby?

The distance between Penzance and Derby is 336 miles. The road distance is 304 miles.

How do I travel from Penzance to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Penzance to Derby without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £180 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Penzance to Derby?

The train from Penzance to Derby takes 6h 21m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Derby train from?

Penzance to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.

Where does the Penzance to Derby train arrive?

Penzance to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Derby is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Penzance to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Penzance to Derby?

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Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2369+ hotels available in Derby.

Penzance to Derby - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Derby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to Derbytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
6h 21m
£180–260
Drive 302.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Penzance to Derbycar 302.3 mi
5h 26m
£74–107
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
11h 30m
£78–167
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
10h 22m
£75–242
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 58m
£176–267
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
6h 49m
£109–259
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
8h 23m
£102–270
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain
7h 37m
£172–325

Penzance to Derby by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 333.8 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Derby, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Penzance to Derby once daily. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 6h 21m.

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